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In Kelly’s Words – Reflecting on a Year of Change

Posted on December 20, 2021 to Blog

If 2020 was a year to forget, 2021 was a year to remember for the Kelly Brush Foundation! When reflecting on the year that just was, I am struck by […]

KBF Awards Over $815,000 in Adaptive Sports Grants in 2021

Posted on November 23, 2021 to Blog

In Kelly’s Words – The Active Fund Empowers Community

Posted on November 22, 2021 to Blog

When I had my spinal cord injury in 2006, I knew right away that I wanted to get back on the mountain and ski again. Not because I wanted to […]

Winter is Better Active

Posted on November 6, 2021 to Blog

The KBF team LOVES winter.  We can’t get enough snowy mornings, ski outings, fresh tracks, and of course apres with friends and family. Since not everyone shares our enthusiasm, here’s […]

In Kelly’s Words – Why Camps Are So Important

Posted on October 26, 2021 to Blog

When a group of people who all have spinal cord injuries get together, there is never a lack of conversation. We share our stories that only each other can fully […]

In Kelly’s Words – The “Inspiration” Conundrum

Posted on September 23, 2021 to Blog

There is debate and disagreement in the disabled community about how people feel when they are told that they are an inspiration. Some accept it, agree with it, and move […]

In Kelly’s Words – The Ride

Posted on August 17, 2021 to Blog

Here’s how I explain the history of the Kelly Brush Foundation: “We were an event, the Kelly Brush Ride, from 2006 until 2014 when we were at an inflection point […]

From a KBF Ambassador – Van Life!

Posted on July 14, 2021 to Blog

Life can change in a blink of an eye. If you’re a SCI survivor like me, you know this to be true. I’m not the type of person that settles […]

In Kelly’s Words – Paddling Like Crazy!

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Over the long holiday weekend of July 4th my daughter Nell asked to go for a bike ride early one morning (“Go bike? Bike now?”). She is 2, so what […]